File #: RS2024-448   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/21/2024 Final action: 5/21/2024
Title: A resolution approving amendment three to a Parental Assistance Court grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation and to increase program participant parenting time with their children.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Ginny Welsch, Jacob Kupin, Zulfat Suara
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendment Exhibit
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A resolution approving amendment three to a Parental Assistance Court grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation and to increase program participant parenting time with their children.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Tennessee Department of Human Services for additional staff to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation and to increase program participant parenting time with their children approved by RS2021-990, RS2022-1524 (amendment one), and RS2023-2132 (amendment two); and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $226,782.08 from $926,106.76 to $1,152,888.84 and the required cash match by $116,599.21 from $477,313.24 to $593,912.45 and extend the end date to June 30, 2025, a copy of which amendment three is attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment three be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment three to the Parental Assistance Court grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Human Services and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide opportunities for and meet the needs of eligible low-income families who have a court ordered child support obligation and to increase program participant parenting time with their children, a copy of which amendment three is attached hereto and incorporated herein, ...

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